mondo | stadia - Issue 20

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THE FULL PITCH

LORD’S CRICKET GROUND London, England Images: WilkinsonEyre, Andrew Fosker, Claire Adams, Hufton+Crow, Jason Hawkes, JL

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stablished in 1814, Lord’s Cricket Ground is internationally renowned as the Home of Cricket. Responding to an increasingly competitive sporting environment, the iconic venue is undergoing an

upgrade as part of a wider masterplan, which aims to increase operational efficiency and enhance the overall spectator experience. Beginning with the first phase, which was to redevelopment of the Warner Stand in 2014, work is scheduled to continue until 2032. The second phase of the masterplan has seen architects, WilkinsonEyre, complete the redevelopment of the Compton and Edrich stands, delivering two new, distinctive architectural

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